Top Hotels that offer Highest Packages to Hotel Management Graduates

Top Hotels that offer Highest Packages to Hotel Management Graduates

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Anupama Mehra
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Updated on Jan 16, 2025 16:42 IST

Hotel Management is an exciting profession to be in provided one gets placed at the top hotel chains in India or abroad. The easiest way to secure a job at the leading hotels in the country is by interning with them. Read further to know different hotels and their pay scale.

The top hotel management colleges in the country usually help students secure internships at one of the top hotels in the county. However, if this does not happen, then one can try their hands at working for big hotels by simply registering for internships on their own accord.

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In this article, we have listed the best hotels wherein you should consider working after you pursue your degree from a good hotel management college. The hotels listed here are not listed in any particular order but are termed to be the best concerning the packages they offer to employees. The data mentioned below with respect to salaries has been taken from PayScale.com.

The Taj Group of Hotels

The Taj Group of Hotels

One of India’s most renowned and prestigious hotel chains, the Taj Group of Hotels, opened its first establishment—The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in Mumbai—in 1903.

Renowned for its exemplary service, the Taj Group is highly regarded by its employees as a great place to work. On average, employees report receiving 3.3 weeks of annual leave. Below is an overview of the salary packages offered for various job profiles across different hotels under the Taj Group. Please note that these figures represent average salaries.

Job Profile

Salary Offered (in Rs)

Median Salary Offered (in Rs)

Restaurant Manager

272,455-870,185

404,400

Sous Chef

292,362-1,001,181

511,995

Executive Chef

253,707-3,234,931

970,368

Duty Manager

177,182-522,931

303,177

Assistant Sales Manager

216,991-570,366

415,628

Account Executive

240,171-583,226

231,386

Food and Beverage Manager

247,411-1,818,317

772,267

Front Desk Agent

66,462-198,197

144,036

Front Office Supervisor

89,228-305,845

180,334

General Manager (Hotel)

716,173-6,339,248

1,196,985

Housekeeping Manager

161,225-713,670

472,362

HR Manager

461,410-1,706,927

600,124

Marriott International, Inc.

Marriott International, Inc.

Marriott, a prominent international hotel chain, made its debut in India in 1999 with the opening of the Goa Marriott Resort. Renowned for providing world-class facilities and exceptional services, Marriott Hotels are equally celebrated for their strong commitment to employee welfare and satisfaction.

The salary packages offered to employees at Marriott hotels in India are as follows:

Job Profile

Salary Offered (in Rs)

Median Salary Offered (in Rs)

Duty Manager

222,491-654,403

303,177

General Manager (Hotel)

850,691-6,824,439

1,196,985

HR Director

511,872-3,478,857

2,371,828

Chef de Partie

155,563-670,821

259,571

Restaurant Manager

230,513-732,658

300,170

Hyatt Hotels

Hyatt Hotels

Consisting of 587 properties all over the world, Hyatt requires its employees to have a global perspective on almost every field of life.

The salary packages offered to individuals in different job profiles at Hyatt are as mentioned below:

Job Profile

Salary Offered (in Rs)

Median Salary Offered (in Rs)

Executive Housekeeper

318,761-4,524,521

515,720

Executive Chef

273,063-2,647,860

970,368

Sous Chef

216,807-941,579

502,520

General Manager (Hotel)

392,971-4,737,366

1,196,985

ITC Hotels

ITC Hotels

Comprising of 100 hotels in India, ITC is known to be the second largest hotel chain in the country. This hotel chain has collaborated with Dr TMA Pai Foundation to establish a hotel management school by the name of Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA).

As per PayScale.com the average salary packages offered to employees at ITC are as follows:

Job Profile

Salary Offered (in Rs)

Median Salary Offered (in Rs)

Assistant Sales Manager

234,046-718,230

415,628

Duty Manager

205,887-560,632

303,177

Executive Chef

343,128-3,173,845

970,368

Marketing Manager

570,766-3,381,704

638,168

Spa Manager

334,947-1,270,371

419,999

The Leela

The Leela

Founded in 1987 when Capt. Nair opened “The Leela Penta”, the first Leela Hotel in Mumbai which later became – Leela Kempinski.

Mentioned below are the average salaries offered to employees working in differed job profiles at the Leela Group of Hotels.

Job Profile

Salary Offered (in Rs)

Median Salary Offered (in Rs)

Account Manager Sales

422,541-838,264

637,322

Assistant Front Office Manager

263,038-1,168,262

331,183

Duty Manager

281,657-769,888

303,177

Restaurant Assistant Manager

226,857-789,349

300,170

Sous Chef

193,676-820,990

502,520

It is important for students to note that the salaries listed above are provided for reference only and may vary from one hotel to another. Additionally, salaries within any job profile in the hotel industry depend significantly on the individual’s experience and level of expertise.

Besides the aforementioned hotel chains, other notable establishments worth considering after acquiring the necessary education in hospitality management include:

Accord

Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts Group

Hilton Worldwide

Courtyard by Marriott

Oberoi Group of Hotels

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vishwas rama

7 years ago

Are they per months salary or per year

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Chhavi Sharma

7 years ago

These are annual salaries

Is it per year or per month

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Tony mahfud

6 years ago

So rahul how much does a bsc hm fresher could expect his starting salaray to be and how much will it increase over time? if he wants to be at the managerial level one day ,how long will it take?

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rahul Parmar

6 years ago

Actually amit the fact is that you cannot earn much more than 15000 as a fresher and minimum 13 hours shift on daily basis i am also a associate in marriott international in pune

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